Overview
Are you looking for a career where you can truly make a difference every day? At Orchard Care Homes, we empower extraordinary people to deliver exceptional care. If you are compassionate, enthusiastic, and ready to grow in a supportive environment, this is the opportunity for you.
Care Assistant
Location: Thornton Hall & Lodge Care Home - 16 - 18 Tanhouse Road, Crosby, Thornton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 1UB
Salary: £12.21 - £12.46 per hour
Schedule/Hours: Full & Part-time available Nights
What You'll Be Doing
As a Care Assistant at Thornton, you’ll be a vital part of our dedicated care team. You’ll support residents with their daily needs, always treating them with dignity, respect, and kindness. Your responsibilities will include:
* Delivering personal care such as washing, dressing, toileting, and oral hygiene
* Supporting residents in meaningful activities, leisure outings, and appointments
* Serving meals and refreshments with warmth and courtesy
* Maintaining a clean, pleasant, and welcoming environment
* Observing and reporting changes in residents’ physical or emotional wellbeing
* Acting as a key worker for a group of residents, ensuring care is tailored to their individual preferences
* Supporting new team members and contributing to a positive team culture
What We’re Seeking
* Warm, empathetic, and genuinely passionate about care
* Committed to person-centred support
* Excellent communicators and team players
* Willing to learn and grow professionally
* Respectful of privacy, dignity, and independence
Everything You’ll Love
* Career development from day one, with clear progression pathways
* Hundreds of colleague discounts every month across shopping, holidays, dining, tech, and more
* Excellent employee recognition schemes such as Making a Difference award and Long Service Awards
* Free emotional, practical, and financial support through an Employee Assistance Programme helpline and wellbeing app, available 24/7
* Company-supported pension scheme
* Fully funded DBS check
About Thornton Hall & Lodge Care Home
Thornton Hall & Lodge is a bright and spacious purpose-built home that specialises in care for older people. The Hall provides 24-hour residential care for 48 residents, and the Lodge offers around-the-clock dementia care for 48 residents. Orchard Care Homes has been providing care for older people for over 15 years. We are committed to being at the heart of the local community and delivering the same level of care we would wish for our loved ones.
We invest in our people and actively encourage professional development with training and progression opportunities across our portfolio of homes.
Apply today
If you’re ready to bring your compassion, energy, and dedication to a role that truly makes a difference, apply today.
We proudly support the Armed Forces community and welcome applications from veterans, reservists, and military spouses as part of our commitment to the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. We value the unique skills and experiences that service personnel bring and are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
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